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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1947

Page

4

Lessons From Yalta and Potsdam Lead to Global Instability

The piece argues postwar Europe suffers from flawed 1945 decisions at Yalta and Potsdam. It warns Germany’s economic collapse, potential mass migration, and renewed conflict unless reparations and unification are handled realistically. It advocates realistic US policy and credible action by General Marshall, noting UN limitations.

Europe America Germany Moscow Russia Stalin Great Britain Near East Greece Britain United States General Marshall United Nations Yalta Potsdam

Dietary energy needs and growth in children

Dr. William A. O'Brien explains caloric energy in foods, distinguishing calories from protein fats and carbohydrates, and notes that energy needs vary with age, size, activity, and weather. He cites Kraut and Muller on diet and work performance, warns against underfeeding, and says growth requires extra, quality nutrition. The Q A covers hair loss and pituitary injections, noting rare endocrine issues and limited effectiveness of injections.

H. A. Kraut E. A. Muller

Living memorial idea for Nelsonville veterans

Nelsonville veterans propose a living memorial building to house a substantial local industry. Endorsed by the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars the plan aims to aid veterans and the community by creating employment, providing revenue, and lasting tribute beyond traditional monuments. A mayoral committee will study the legal aspects and watch the project’s development.

Nelsonville Veterans of F Nelsonville Council Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Ohio Oral Daugherty

Who Should Decide Don Frohner’s Fate in Ohio Case

Opinion argues Ohio should examine family circumstances before capital punishment for 16 year old Don Frohner. Mentions judges like Francis D. White and pushes inquiry into parental supervision and training. Suggests prison or death should come only after determining fault in upbringing.

Ohio Don Frohner Youngstown Athens County Francis D. White Don Frohfeher Dan Frohner

AID IN GREECE AND AMERICA'S ROLE IN EUROPE

An editorial discusses U S support for Britain to defend Greece against Soviet expansion. It warns against letting Germany pay the price and argues for American aid if it prevents Communist spread, stressing shared language and history with Britain. It cites Hamilton Mabie on personal responsibility.

T2 States Great Britain Greece Uncle Sam Russia Europe Adriatic Sea Stalin United States John Bull

Quotations on Merit Bible Genius and Inspiration

A compact collection of remarks on merit origin and the Bible. Landor praises the Bible for genius and taste while Coleridge calls it inspired as it reaches deeper depths. Bovee notes merit shines when origin is obscure and moonlight appears from a cloud.

Merit

Truman VP talk stirs Democratic内 politics and gossip

Peter Edson analyzes 1948 Democratic vice presidential possibilities as Truman eyes a running mate. He notes most cabinet members lack electoral wins and suggests governors from the East like Ellis Arnall or Jim Kerr could be candidates, while insiders expect the convention to decide.

Washington Harry Truman Bob Hannegan Truman Agriculture Clint Anderson Labor Lew Schwellenbach Marshall Patterson Forrestal Wall Street Ditto Harriman Snyder Hannegan Missouri Clark Texas Interior Krug Cap Krug Interior New York Pennsylvania Dewey Albany Duff Harrisburg Ellis Arnall Georgia Jim Kerr Oklahoma Mon Wallgren Senate

Logan Rural Achievement Meet Set For March 28

Farm groups from Hocking County will take part in the annual Hocking Rural Achievement Meet at Logan High School Auditorium March 28 at 8 p.m. James R. Smoot says more than ten groups will participate and the program will showcase yearly achievements. Certificates and pins were awarded to 4-H club members for completing club work in the 1946 year. Organizing groups include 4-H clubs granges the Hocking County Agriculture Society veterans agriculture training class vocational agriculture groups and the Hocking County Home Council.

Logan Logan High School James R. Smoot Hocking County Smoot Hocking County Agriculture Society Veterans Agriculture Training Class Hocking County Home Council

Seniors Vie In Scholarship Test Friday

Logan students from city and county schools will take the general scholarship test for seniors Friday. Twelve Logan High School seniors and county representatives will compete in the annual test covering mathematics history reading science English usage and language concepts. County students meet at Rockbridge High School and Logan seniors at Logan High School.

Logan Logan High School Rockbridge High School Good Hope Laurelville Perry Murray City Starr-Washington and Ward

Kiwanis Club Heard Informal Talk By J H Schaad

Kiwanis members heard an extemporary talk by J H Schaad after a 6 p m dinner at Blosser's Restaurant. He substituted for the unavailable Dr C L Dow and was introduced by James Rimelspach. Plans for the 25th Anniversary Party on March 11 were announced. reservations were urged. Orrell D Dyer attended as a guest.

Orrell D. Dyer

Vet Activity Reported for February by Logan Office

John Buchanan, acting service officer, released February figures for the county veterans office. The month saw 347 interviews, 123 letters sent, and 76 items of correspondence received. Three hospitalizations approved, one National Service Life Insurance claim approved, and two widows pension claims approved.

LOGAN County Service Office John Buchanan National Service Life Insurance

Logan Social Notes Highlight Club Meeting Guests

Saturday Club members met Miss Minnie Moore at her W Second Street home with Mrs. Raymond Keairns in charge. Feale Harris presented Bantinz biographical story and Mrs. Reairns reviewed his life and work with Dr. Best at Toronto University. Plans discussed for State Federation Convention in Columbus May 6 to 8 and National Federation in New York in June.

Meldrim Bort H. E. White Russell Blum Amos Potts Emerson Poston Carlos Gaffin D. A. Rannells Wilhelmine Deissele Reairns

Girl Scout Troop 1 Practices Knots for Badges

Members met at the scout headquarters under Mrs. J. R. Hankison and Miss Marilyn Brimner. The group practiced knot tying for arts and crafts badges with present girls including Phyllis Wells Dorothy Wells Lois Jones Judy Woolery Doris Keller Lois Ann Carr Martha Gordon Patty Miller Mary E. Greathouse Carol Risch and Sue Showalter.

Girl Scout Troop 1 Scout Headquarters J. R. Hankison Marilyn Brimner Phyllis Dorothy Wells Lois Jones Judy Woolery Doris Keller Lois Ann Carr Martha Gordon Patty Miller Mary E. Greathouse Carol Risch Sue Showalter

Logan Riding and Driving Club Plans June Horse Show

During a White House meeting last night members of the Logan Riding and Driving Club discussed plans for the forthcoming horse show to be hosted here June 1. Miss Evalan Fisher program chairman presented Miss Adaline Ruble and Miss Jayne Shriner.

White House Logan Riding and Driving Club Evalan Fisher Adaline Ruble Jayne Shriner

Troop 153 Elects Officers for New Year

Boy Scout Troop 153 elected officers at a meeting in Elk Hall Scout rooms. Waldo Durant conducted the session. Elected officers include Dale Shultz assistant scoutmaster David Phillips Beaver Patrol leader Rolland Peacock Wolf Patrol leader Ralph Hinerman scribe and bugler James Shaw and Manuel Kallas assistant patrol leaders Bill Kistler quartermaster. Patrols set to handle sales tax stamps in alternating months with Wolf Patrol next meeting. Beaver Patrol members present John Cotterman Roger Fritz Walter Howdyshell Sam Sloan. Wolf Patrol members present Ronnie Eaton Roger Johnson Keith Kitchen Larry Kitchen Ralph Peacock Linn Showalter.

Wolf Patrol Beaver Patrol John Cotterman Roger Fritz Walter Howdyshell Sam Sloan Ronnie Eaton Roger Johnson Keith Kitchen Larry Kitchen Ralph Peacock Linn Showalter

County Tax Stamp Sales Rise in Hocking County

Logan reports total weekly sales of tax stamps in Hocking County reached 2782.27 dollars, up 1134.86 from the previous year. For the year ending March 1 receipts totaled 20541.68 dollars, compared with 15216.55 dollars for 1946.

Logan Hocking County Ralph W. Moorhead

Harrington Presbyterian Women Meet for Study and Elections

The Harrington Class of the Presbyterian Church met Monday evening at Mrs. Jay Nimon’s home with Mrs. Dessie Hanna and Mrs. Joe M. Brown assisting. Devotions were led by Mrs. Olive Neibling, scripture from John 14 read, and a lesson from Clarence Edward McCartney discussed by Mrs. Ray Garverick. Roll call featured famous religious paintings as Mrs. Leroy Conkle led discussion. Officers elected were Mrs. Rudolph Brandt president, Mrs. Phil Tschappat vice president, Mrs. Jay Nimon secretary, and Mrs. Merle Karshner treasurer. Other members present included Miss Hester Lee White, Miss Ruth Heft, Mrs. Henry Carr, and Mrs. Carl Brown.

Phil Tschappat Jay Nimon Merle Karshner Hester Lee White Ruth Heft Henry Carr Carl Brown

Brownie Troop Hosts Craft Meet For New Member Odessa Gillogly

Brownie Troop meets Friday with Doll cradle making from cardboard cartons. Instructors Mrs J Aarlo Weiss and Mrs Hubert Guess lead. Odessa Gillogly joins as new member. Members present include Twyla Anderson Judy Blum Helen Clark Shirley Huber Patty Lawson Leatha Hugh Marjorie Ridenour Judy Schulthesis Sandy Spalsbury Karolyn Steel Susan Swengel Charlotte Whitcraft Judy Turner Nancy Yaw Joyce Maris teller Virginia Freeman Roberta Leonard Nancy Spackey Linda Muncy Barbara Poling Mary Hillrigle Jane Risch Twyla Huber.

Brownie Troop 7 J. Aarlo Weiss Hubert Guess Odessa Gillogly Twyla Anderson Judy Blum Helen Clark Shirley Huber Patty Lawson Leatha Hugh Marjorie Ridenour Judy Schulthesis Sandy Spalsbury Karolyn Steel Susan Swengel Charlotte Whitcraft Judy Turner Nancy Yaw Joyce Maristeller Virginia Freeman Roberta Leonard Nancy Spackey Linda Muncy Barbara Poling Mary Hilrigle Jane Risch Twyla Huber

Logan County Motor Vehicle Sales Decline in Month

Log an county certificate of title records show 24 new motor vehicles sold, a drop from last month. Total receipts 259.45 with 178.65 in the county treasury. Purchasers include Addison Frey Central States Construction Co Virgil Emerick J H Schaad Oher C Rollins Charles Geil Elite Motor Bus Co Washington Bowers James W Dougherty Harry Zimmerman Roy Derr J E Stuart Rockbridge Wayne Grove Nelsonville Route 2 Robert West Laurelville Beryl H Tucker Rockbridge Charles R Clark Union Furnace Carl Huprich Carbon Hill Leslie A Reinshell Union Furnace.

Logan Thelma Keyes Addison Frey Central States Construction Co Virgil Emerick J. H. Schaad Osher C. Rollins Charles Geil Elite Motor Bus Co Washington Bowers James W. Dougherty Harry Zimmerman Roy Derr J. E. Stuart Rockbridge Wayne Grove Nelsonville Robert West Laurelville Beryl H. Tucker Charles R. Clark Union Furnace Carl Huprich Carbon Hill Leslie A. Reinshell

Harold W. Dawley Rites Held in Logan

Funeral services for Harold W. Dawley 27 son of Mr and Mrs Everett Dawley were conducted yesterday at 2 p.m. by Rev A N Grueser at Leonard funeral home burial in Oak Crove Cemetery pallbearers were Paul Fickel Harry Struble Jake Hughes Jack Moorehead Ralph Moorehead Jr and Walter Huffman Jr

Logan Retail Credit Bureau Names New Representative

Mrs. Russell H. Montgomery will represent the Logan Retail Credit Bureau replacing Miss Evelyn Elsinger who resigned. Montgomery took over duties recently and fills the vacancy.

Bureau LOGAN Russell H. Montgomery Logan Retail Credit Bureau Montgomery Evelyn Elslinger

Radio Highlights Shakeup In Spring Network Schedules

New additions to spring radio lineups occur as Pat O Gold returns on ABC through March 26, Hildegarde show moves to be replaced by Archer drama, CBS plans eight week CBS Screen Guild vacation starting July 7, with Truman broadcast from Baylor University and WLW slated for anniversary celebrations.

New York Pat O'Gold ABC Bing Crosby Hildegarde CBS Archer Screen Guild of Joseph Cotton Utah Symphony Orchestra Ing Salt Lake City All Truman Baylor University Waco, Tex WLW Cincinnati NBC Denenis Day Gildersleeve Dufey's Tavern Frank Morgan Dinah Shore Henry Fonda Willie Piper Paul Whiteman al Jolson Henry Morgan MBS U.S. Navy Band Johnson Family Author Hale Maggie

Hocking County Land Transfers Record Entries

Logan notes real estate transfers recorded by County Recorder Ethel Bratton. Multiple deeds involve Bebout family parcels in Marion Two and other lots in Logan Laurelville and Enterprise, with transfers to Morrill L Bebout Lanning Stump Kling er Hockman and others. Several 13 to 160 acre parcels change hands including 41 acres from Elmer Klinger to the State of Ohio.

George W Lucy L. Klinger Logan Alvan Bertha L. Glenn Oliver M Benadine Shuttleworth Enterprise James Emma J. Hockman Charles S Daisey F. Workman Marion Ruth Edward Frazen Amos L Ida Jones Alfred Paul Edna Fay Goldsworthy Bell- Scholl Roy C. McMannis Ira McMannis Kenneth E Sylvia L. Stuart Mingo Terrace Elmer Klinger State of Ohio

Neglect and Cruelty Highlight Divorce Filing

Forest E. Darnell files for divorce from Henry E. Darnell citing gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. She seeks custody and temporary support for minor children and requests a restraining order to bar harassment and the sale or removal of property.

Logan Henry E. Darnell Forest E. Darnell

Hospital Birth and Admittances Report

Mr and Mrs Harold Wolfe of Creola welcomed a seven pound four ounce son born yesterday at Hocking Valley Hospital. Admitted Monday were Mrs Gene Coss of Logan, Paul E E Kline of Nelsonville, Robert Hutchison of Haydenville, and Richard E Ayers of Murray City.

Logan Harold Wolfe Creola Hocking Valley Hospital Gene Coss Paul EE. Kline Nelsonville Robert Hutchison Haydenville Richiard E. Ayers Murray City

State posts filled Columbus assistant chief appointed

Max A. Ross of Columbus was appointed assistant chief of the State Highway Maintenance Bureau Monday by Director Murray D. Shaffer. The move fills the top engineering post and aligns with highway maintenance plans in the state.

State Post Columbus Max A. Ross State Highway Maintenance Bureau Murray D. Shaffer

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